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15 Monitoring Airway Flow, Volume and Pressure Setting up Spirometry
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Table 2 Incorrect Agent Percentage Setting
Setting up Spirometry
The following settings can be accessed through the Setup Spirometry menu.
Optimizing Scale Settings
In the Setup Spirometry menu, select Optimize Scales.The scale settings for all three
spirometry waves (AWF, AWP, AWV) will be optimized.
Spirometry Values Window
You can view all spirometry measurement data in the spirometry data window. In the Setup
Spirometry
menu, select Show All Values.
Figure 1 Example for Spirometry Values Window
Alarms and Alarm Limits
Alarms can be derived from PEEP, PIP, MV and RRspir. In the Setup Spirometry menu you
can set the alarm limits. Please refer to the Alarms chapter of this manual for details on alarm settings.
Changing the Apnea Alarm Delay
This determines the time limit after which the monitor alarms if the patient stops breathing.
1 In the Setup Spirometry menu, select RRspir.
2 In Setup RRspir menu, select Apnea Time.
3 Choose the apnea alarm delay time.
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O Agent Difference between measured
and actual values
Actual Gas Composition
55 40 5
Gas Compensation Setting
60 40 0 15%
Spirometry
Adult/Pedi Flow Sensor
RRspir 10 rpm MVexp 7.2 l/min PIP 31 cmH
2
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I:E 1: 1.9 MVin 7.3 l/min PEEP 4 cmH
2
O
COMP 24 ml/cmH
2
O TVexp 720 ml MnAwP 17 cmH
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Raw 4 cmH
2
O/l/s TVin 720 ml Pplat 30 cmH
2
O
PEF 8 l/min NgInsP -5 cmH
2
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PIF 12 l/min